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rhapsodist
[ rap-suh-dist ]
noun
- a person who rhapsodizes.
- (in ancient Greece) a person who recited epic poetry, especially professionally.
ˈǻ徱
/ ˈæəɪ /
noun
- a person who speaks or writes rhapsodies
- a person who speaks with extravagant enthusiasm
- ǰǻˈæəʊ (in ancient Greece) a professional reciter of poetry, esp of Homer
Derived Forms
- ˌˈ徱پ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ȴ·徱t adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of rhapsodist1
Example Sentences
Can we doubt that rhapsodist sang of such from earliest tribal times.
Even there, it was multifaceted: a three-part program that showed Mr. Iyer as social conscience, multimedia collaborator, system builder, rhapsodist, historical thinker and multicultural gateway.
So, for instance, there was the noise band Wolf Eyes, the cello improviser Okkyung Lee, the grindcore group Napalm Death, the rapper Gunplay, the post-minimal piano rhapsodist Lubomyr Melnyk, the free-jazz trio the Thing, and the electronic musician Tim Hecker, presented in overlapping sets, in three different parts of a 50,000-square-foot former door-frame factory.
Cranky Kaplan maybe the only scrotal rhapsodist with the mental reservoir of a cultural critic.
It was necessary, of course, to divide the poem to be recited into parts, and to compel each contending rhapsodist to take the part assigned to him.
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